Originally Posted by PipGuard

Well what I don't understand is you ask them before opening an account if scalping is allowed, they will say yes. Then you do it and make money, which is the purpose of trading anyway, then they increase the spreads.

This is like saying yeah we allow you to swing trade, but if people keep doing it we'll raise the commissions.

We need to move to an ECN. The only way around it. That's what I'm gonna do, I'd rather pay a commission with tight spreads, than no commission and a "fixed" spread. Fixed my arse..